The State Department has halted the scheduling of new visa interviews for foreign students hoping to study in the U.S. while it prepares to expand the screening of their activity on social media, officials said.
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A federal judge orders the Trump administration to return a Guatemalan deported to Mexico to the US
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration late Friday to facilitate the return of a Guatemalan man it deported to Mexico in spite of his fears of being harmed there.
After being stopped and questioned at O’Hare, Twitch star Hasan Piker says he isn’t changing political commentary
Hasan Piker doesn’t plan to change a single thing about his tone or his rhetoric in his criticisms of President Donald Trump or the war in Gaza as he blasts out his opinions to 2.8 million followers on Twitch.
Arrests happening inside Chicago’s immigration court, attorneys say: ‘People are going to be afraid’
Federal agents appeared to have arrested multiple people inside Chicago’s immigration court on Wednesday, lawyers told the Tribune.
ICE agents wait in hallways of immigration court as President Donald Trump seeks to deliver on mass arrest pledge
Across the United States in immigration courts from New York to Seattle this week, Homeland Security officials are ramping up enforcement actions in what appears to be a coordinated dragnet testing out new legal levers deployed by President Donald Trump’s administration to carry out mass arrests.
‘Unquestionably in violation’: Judge says US government didn’t follow court order on deportations
A federal judge has ruled that U.S. officials must retain custody and control of migrants apparently removed to South Sudan in case he orders their removals were unlawful.
Judge: US officials must keep control of migrants sent to South Sudan in case removals were unlawful
Immigration authorities appear to have begun deporting migrants from Myanmar and Vietnam to South Sudan.
CTU President Stacy Davis Gates honored at U.S. Capitol by Illinois Congresswoman Delia Ramirez
Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates was honored by Rep. Delia Ramirez at the U.S. Capitol for her dedication to educational equity in Chicago.
Chicago’s Venezuelan migrants face uncertainty after Supreme Court allows Trump to strip protected status
For the Venezuelan community in Chicago, the news has turned hope into heartbreak.
DHS asks for 20,000 National Guard troops for immigration roundups, Pentagon reviewing request
The Department of Homeland Security has asked for 20,000 National Guard troops to assist with immigration roundups across the country, and the Pentagon is reviewing the unusual request, a U.S. official confirmed to The Associated Press.